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Frank Daniel Turner 1878–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1878

Birth Location: Wilson County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 17 January 1934

Death Location: Pilot Grove'Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Turner

Mother: Sarah Silvers

Spouse(s): Josephine Porche

Children(s): Annie Turner, Charles Turner, Geneva Turner, John Turner, Jessie Turner, Ora Benys

In 1878, Frank Daniel Turner entered the world in Wilson County, Texas, United States of America, born to Thomas James Turner And Sarah Elizabeth Silvers. In 1880, Frank Daniel Turner resided in Wilson, Texas, United States. In 1900, Frank Daniel Turner resided in Justice Precinct 3 (All South of R.R. Excl. Shiner. Frank Daniel Turner married Josephine Juliet Porche, and had children including Annie Bell Turner, Charles Turner, Geneva M Turner, Jessie Jennings Turner, John Henry Turner, Ora Mae Turner Benys. Frank Daniel Turner passed away in 1934 in Pilot Grove'Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Frank Daniel Turner entered the world in Wilson County, Texas, United States of America, born to Thomas James Turner And Sarah Elizabeth Silvers.
  • In 1880, Frank Daniel Turner resided in Wilson, Texas, United States.
  • In 1900, Frank Daniel Turner resided in Justice Precinct 3 (All South of R.R. Excl. Shiner.
  • Frank Daniel Turner married Josephine Juliet Porche, and had children including Annie Bell Turner, Charles Turner, Geneva M Turner, Jessie Jennings Turner, John Henry Turner, Ora Mae Turner Benys.
  • Frank Daniel Turner passed away in 1934 in Pilot Grove'Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Turner
1837–1917
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Silvers
1843–1893
Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Josephine Porche
1878–1966
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America
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Children(s)

Annie Turner
1908–1989
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
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Charles Turner
1903–1978
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
CT
Geneva Turner
1901–1985
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
GT
John Turner
1912–1972
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
JT
Jessie Turner
1910–1978
Birth Location: Wilson County, Texas, United States of America
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Ora Benys
1907–1998
Birth Location: Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA
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Frank Turner's Ancestors

Self
Frank Turner
1878–1934
Birth Place: Wilson County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Thomas James Turner
1837–1917
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Silvers
1843–1893
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Barnes Turner Major General of the Tennessee State) Militia
1803–1848
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Sophronia (Love "Sophie") Boyd
1810–1876
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Hiram Silvers
1820–1870
Kentucky, United States
Mary (Ann) Parker
1826–1887
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Turner
–1811
Martha Barnes
1768–1839
Colonel Boyd
1780–1825
Rachel Horton
1790–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Turner
–1799
John Boyd
1743–1825
Irma Reynolds
1743–1802
Josiah Sheriff
1756–1827
Nancy White
1770–1842

Frank Turner's Descendants

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Frank (Daniel) Turner (3 April 1878–17 January 1934) m. Josephine (Juliet) Porche (14 September 1878–1 November 1966)
  1. 1. Annie (Bell) Turner 1908–1989 m. James (Rufus Sims) Jr 1908–1980
  2. 2. Charles Turner 1903–1978 m. Stella (Flora Haman) Hagan 1909–1976
    1. 1. Charles (Turner) Jr 1927–1998 m. Hildegard (Dorothea) Turner 1924– m. Hildegard Dorothea 1924–1995
  3. 3. Geneva (M) Turner 1901–1985 m. Frank (Daniel) Knezek 1899–1955
    1. 1. Walter (Daniel) Knezek 1920–2001
      1. 1. Harvey (Eugene) Knezek 1949–2010
  4. 4. John (Henry) Turner 1912–1972 m. Mary (Antonia) Targac 1913–1997
    1. 1. Ruby (Lee Turner) Orsak 1939–2014
    2. 2. Rose (Marie Turner) Pekar 1935–2009
  5. 5. Jessie (Jennings) Turner 1910–1978
  6. 6. Ora (Mae Turner) Benys 1907–1998 m. Rudolph (V.) Benys 1907–1995

Frank Turner's Timeline

8 Records

1878
3 April 1878
Birth of Frank Daniel Turner in Wilson County, Texas, United States of America
Wilson County, Texas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 2
Frank Daniel Turner resided here in Wilson, Texas, United States
Wilson, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Frank Daniel Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 3 (All South of R.R. Excl. Shiner Town), Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 3 (All South of R.R. Excl. Shiner Town), Lavaca, Texas
1901
14 March 1901
Age 23
Frank Daniel Turner was married
None
1910
1910
Age 32
Frank Daniel Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas
1920
1920
Age 42
Frank Daniel Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
1930
1930
Age 52
Frank Daniel Turner resided here in Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
1934
17 January 1934
Age 56
Death of Frank Daniel Turner in Adel, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America
Adel, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1878
    Event Place: Wilson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T625_1828; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 479.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: 2369; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 1104.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lavaca County, Texas; Roll: 1983380; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Wilson, Texas; Roll: T9_1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 74.2000; Enumeration District: 150; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T623_1653; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 88.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T624_1573; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 334.
    [8] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [11] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 March 1901

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Wilson, Texas; Roll: T9_1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 74.2000; Enumeration District: 150; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3 (All South of R.R. Excl. Shiner Town), Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T623_1653; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 88.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T624_1573; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 334.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T625_1828; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 479.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: 2369; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 1104.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lavaca County, Texas; Roll: 1983380; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1934
    Event Place: Adel, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [6] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pilot Grove'Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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